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לטפוח על השכם* * *◙ םכשה לע חופטל◄ -
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9 to clap somebody on the back
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(a) to clap one's hands (to get attention, to mark rhythm) frapper dans ses mains, taper des mains; (to applaud) applaudir∎ the boss clapped her on the back le patron lui a donné une tape dans le dos∎ she clapped her hand to her forehead elle s'est frappé le front;∎ familiar the judge clapped them into jail le juge les a flanqués en prison;∎ he clapped his hat on his head il a enfoncé son chapeau sur sa tête;∎ familiar to clap hold of sth saisir qch;∎ familiar the minute she clapped eyes on him dès qu'elle eut posé les yeux sur lui;∎ I've never clapped eyes on her before je ne l'ai jamais vue de ma vie(to get attention, to mark rhythm) frapper dans ses mains; (in applause) applaudir3 noun∎ let's give them a clap! on les applaudit (bien fort)!;∎ clap of thunder coup m de tonnerre∎ she gave him a clap on the back elle lui a donné une tape dans le dos∎ the clap (venereal disease) la chaude-pisse;∎ to have (a dose of) the clap avoir la chaude-pisse -
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1. noun1) Klatschen, das3)2. intransitive verb,clap of thunder — Donnerschlag, der
- pp- klatschen3. transitive verb,- pp-1)clap one's hands — in die Hände klatschen
2)clap somebody in prison — jemanden ins Gefängnis werfen od. (ugs.) stecken
clap eyes on somebody/something — jemanden/etwas zu Gesicht bekommen
3)clapped out — (coll.) schrottreif (ugs.) [Auto, Flugzeug]; kaputt (ugs.) [Person, Idee]
* * *[klæp] 1. past tense, past participle - clapped; verb1) (to strike the palms of the hands together eg to show approval, to mark a rhythm, or to gain attention etc: When the singer appeared, the audience started to clap loudly; They clapped the speech enthusiastically; Clap your hands in time to the music.) klatschen2) (to strike (someone) with the palm of the hand, often in a friendly way: He clapped him on the back and congratulated him.) schlagen2. noun1) (a sudden noise (of thunder).) der Knall2) (an act of clapping: They gave the performer a clap; He gave me a clap on the back.) das Klatschen, der Schlag* * *[klæp]I. nto give sb a \clap [or a \clap to [or for] sb] jdm applaudierenlet's give a big \clap to our winning contestant! einen donnernden Applaus für unsere siegreiche Kandidatin!a \clap of thunder ein Donner[schlag] mII. vt<- pp->to \clap one's hands [together] in die Hände klatschen2. (applaud)▪ to \clap sb jdm Beifall klatschen3. (place quickly)▪ to \clap sth over sth:she \clapped her hand over her mouth sie hielt sich schnell den Mund zuto \clap sb on the back jdm auf die Schulter klopfento \clap sb in chains jdn in Ketten legento \clap handcuffs on sb jdm Handschellen anlegento \clap on one's hat sich dat seinen Hut aufstülpento \clap the lid on the jar/tin den Deckel auf das Glas/die Dose klatschen4.III. vi<- pp->1. (slap palms together) klatschento \clap along mitklatschen2. (applaud) applaudieren, Beifall klatschen* * *I [klp]n (inf)Tripper mIIto catch a dose of the clap — sich (dat) was or den Tripper (weg)holen (inf)
1. nKlatschen nt no pl; (no pl = applause) (Beifall)klatschen ntgive him a clap! —
a clap on the back — ein Schlag m auf die Schulter
2. vt1) (= applaud) Beifall klatschen (+dat)2)3)(= put quickly)
he clapped his hand over my mouth — er hielt mir den Mund zuto clap eyes on sb/sth (inf) — jdn/etw zu sehen kriegen (inf)
3. vi(Beifall) klatschen* * *clap1 [klæp]A sgive sb a clap jemandem Beifall klatschen oder applaudieren3. Krachen n, Schlag m:a clap of thunder ein DonnerschlagB v/tclap one’s hands in die Hände klatschen;clap one’s hands against one’s face die Hände vors Gesicht schlagen;clap the wings mit den Flügeln schlagen2. Beifall klatschen, applaudieren (dat), beklatschen3. klopfen ( sb on the shoulder jemandem auf die Schulter):clap one’s hand on sb’s shoulder jemandem (bei der Festnahme) die Hand auf die Schulter legenclap on one’s hat sich den Hut aufstülpen;clap eyes on Br umg zu Gesicht bekommen;clap to die Tür etc zuschlagen;a) jemanden einsperren,clap in prison jemanden ins Gefängnis steckenclap import duties on sth etwas mit Einfuhrzoll belegenC v/i1. klatschen, schlagen2. (Beifall) klatschen, applaudierenclap2 [klæp] s MED sl Tripper m:* * *1. noun1) Klatschen, dasgive somebody a clap — jemandem applaudieren od. Beifall klatschen
3)2. intransitive verb,clap of thunder — Donnerschlag, der
- pp- klatschen3. transitive verb,- pp-1)2)clap somebody in prison — jemanden ins Gefängnis werfen od. (ugs.) stecken
clap eyes on somebody/something — jemanden/etwas zu Gesicht bekommen
3)clapped out — (coll.) schrottreif (ugs.) [Auto, Flugzeug]; kaputt (ugs.) [Person, Idee]
* * *n.Beifall -¨e m. v.klatschen v. -
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klæp
1. past tense, past participle - clapped; verb1) (to strike the palms of the hands together eg to show approval, to mark a rhythm, or to gain attention etc: When the singer appeared, the audience started to clap loudly; They clapped the speech enthusiastically; Clap your hands in time to the music.) aplaudir2) (to strike (someone) with the palm of the hand, often in a friendly way: He clapped him on the back and congratulated him.) dar una palmada a3) (to put suddenly (into prison, chains etc): They clapped him in jail.) encarcelar; meter
2. noun1) (a sudden noise (of thunder).) ruido seco2) (an act of clapping: They gave the performer a clap; He gave me a clap on the back.) aplauso, palmadaclap vb aplaudirtr[klæp]1 (noise) ruido seco2 (applause) aplauso3 (slap) palmada, golpecito con la mano1 (applaud) aplaudir2 (slap) dar una palmada a1 aplaudir\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto clap eyes on something/somebody ver algo/a alguiento clap hold of something coger algoto clap somebody on the back dar una palmada en la espalda a alguienclap of thunder trueno————————tr[klæp]1) slap, strike: golpear ruidosamente, dar una palmadato clap one's hands: batir palmas, dar palmadas2) applaud: aplaudirclap viapplaud: aplaudirclap n1) slap: palmada f, golpecito m2) noise: ruido m secoa clap of thunder: un truenon.• aplauso s.m.• golpe seco s.m.• palmada s.f.• palmoteo s.m.• trueno s.m.v.• aplaudir v.• batir v.• palmear v.• palmotear v.klæp
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a) ( applause)b) ( slap) palmada fc) ( noise)
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- pp- transitive verb1)a) ( applaud) aplaudirb) ( slap)she clapped her hands (together) — batió palmas or dio una palmada de alegría (or satisfacción etc)
2) (put, place) (colloq)he clapped his hand over my eyes — me tapó los ojos con la mano; eye I 1) b)
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via) ( applaud) aplaudirb) ( strike hands together) dar* una palmada
I [klæp]1. N1) (on shoulder, of the hands) palmada f2) (=applause) aplauso m2. VT1) (=applaud) [+ person, play, announcement] aplaudirto clap one's hands — dar palmadas, batir las palmas
2) (=place) poner3.VI aplaudir
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** [klæp]Nthe clap — (=disease) gonorrea f
* * *[klæp]
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a) ( applause)b) ( slap) palmada fc) ( noise)
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- pp- transitive verb1)a) ( applaud) aplaudirb) ( slap)she clapped her hands (together) — batió palmas or dio una palmada de alegría (or satisfacción etc)
2) (put, place) (colloq)he clapped his hand over my eyes — me tapó los ojos con la mano; eye I 1) b)
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{klaep}
I. 1. пляскам с ръце, ръкопляскам
2. пляскам/размахвам шумно криле (за птица)
3. тупам, потупвам
to CLAP on the back потупвам по гърба (окуражително, одобрително и пр.)
4. хлопвам (се), затварям (се) шумно (за капок и пр.) (и с to)
to CLAP someone in prison хвърлям/тиквам някого в затвора
5. правя нещо с бързо/рязко движение
to CLAP one's hat on нахлупвам бързо шапката си
to CLAP hold of хващам, сграбчвам, пипвам
to CLAP one's ear to the door залепвам ухо на вратата
to CLAP eyes on виждам, зървам
I haven't CLAPped eyes on him since last week никак не съм го виждал от миналага седмица
to CLAP something on to someone пробутвам на бърза ръка някому нещо
to CLAP up a bargain/a marriage/peace, etc. сключвам набързо сделка/брак/мир и пр. CLAPped out si. изтощен
II. 1. плясък, пляскане с ръце, ръкопляскане
2. потупване
to give someone a CLAP on the back потупвам някого по гърба (одобрително, окуражително и пр.)
3. внезапен силен трясък, гръмотевица
III. n вулг. гонорея* * *{klaep} v (-рр-) 1. пляскам с ръце; ръкопляскам; 2. пляскам/разм(2) n 1. плясък; пляскане с ръце; ръкопляскане; 2.. потупване{3} n вулг. гонорея.* * *хлопвам; тупам; потупвам; захлопвам;* * *1. i haven't clapped eyes on him since last week никак не съм го виждал от миналага седмица 2. i. пляскам с ръце, ръкопляскам 3. ii. плясък, пляскане с ръце, ръкопляскане 4. iii. n вулг. гонорея 5. to clap eyes on виждам, зървам 6. to clap hold of хващам, сграбчвам, пипвам 7. to clap on the back потупвам по гърба (окуражително, одобрително и пр.) 8. to clap one's ear to the door залепвам ухо на вратата 9. to clap one's hat on нахлупвам бързо шапката си 10. to clap someone in prison хвърлям/тиквам някого в затвора 11. to clap something on to someone пробутвам на бърза ръка някому нещо 12. to clap up a bargain/a marriage/peace, etc. сключвам набързо сделка/брак/мир и пр. clapped out si. изтощен 13. to give someone a clap on the back потупвам някого по гърба (одобрително, окуражително и пр.) 14. внезапен силен трясък, гръмотевица 15. пляскам/размахвам шумно криле (за птица) 16. потупване 17. правя нещо с бързо/рязко движение 18. тупам, потупвам 19. хлопвам (се), затварям (се) шумно (за капок и пр.) (и с to)* * *clap[klæp] I. v (- pp-) 1. пляскам, ръкопляскам; 2. тупам, потупвам; to \clap s.o. on the back потупвам някого по гърба; 3. хлопвам, захлопвам (капак и пр.); хлопвам се, затварям се шумно (и to \clap to); to \clap s.o. in prison хвърлям някого в затвора; 4. за бързо, рязко движение; the police officer \claped the handcuffs on him полицаят му щракна белезниците; to \clap spurs to the horse пришпорвам кон; to \clap a writ on s.o.'s back, to \clap s.o. on the heels арестувам някого; to \clap hold of хващам, сграбчвам, пипвам; to \clap o.'s ear to the door залепвам ухо на вратата; to \clap eyes on s.o. разг. виждам (зървам) някого; to \clap on o.'s hat нахлупвам си шапката; to \clap on sail мор. вдигам (издувам) платна; to \clap up a bargain ( marriage, peace) набързо сключвам сделка (брак, мир); the government has \claped an extra ten pence on a packet of cigarettes правителството увеличи цената на пакет цигари с 10 пенса; II. n 1. плясък, пляскане, ръкопляскане; to give s.o. a \clap ръкопляскам на някого; 2. потупване (по гърба); 3. гръм, гръмотевица (и thunder \clap, \clap of thunder); • at a \clap ост. изведнъж, внезапно, като гръм от ясно небе. III. n грубо гонорея. -
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I [klæp]to give sb. a clap — applaudire qcn.
II 1. [klæp]a clap of thunder — un colpo di tuono, un tuono
1)to clap one's hand over sb.'s mouth — mettere una mano sulla bocca a qcn.
to clap sb. on the back — dare una pacca o pacche sulla schiena a qcn.
to clap sth. shut — chiudere qcs. con un colpo della mano
2) (applaud) applaudire [actor, performance]3) colloq. (set)2.to clap sb. in irons — sbattere qcn. in prigione
- clap on••III [klæp]to clap eyes on — buttare o gettare l'occhio su
nome pop. (venereal disease) scolo m.* * *[klæp] 1. past tense, past participle - clapped; verb1) (to strike the palms of the hands together eg to show approval, to mark a rhythm, or to gain attention etc: When the singer appeared, the audience started to clap loudly; They clapped the speech enthusiastically; Clap your hands in time to the music.) battere le mani, applaudire2) (to strike (someone) with the palm of the hand, often in a friendly way: He clapped him on the back and congratulated him.) battere3) (to put suddenly (into prison, chains etc): They clapped him in jail.) mettere, sbattere2. noun1) (a sudden noise (of thunder).) scoppio2) (an act of clapping: They gave the performer a clap; He gave me a clap on the back.) applauso; colpo* * *[klæp]1. n2. vt(applaud) applaudire3. vi(applaud) applaudire* * *clap (1) /klæp/n.2 colpo ( dato con il palmo della mano, anche in segno d'affetto o incoraggiamento); colpetto; manata; pacca● clap-net, rete da uccellatore (o da entomologo).clap (2) /klæp/n. [u]– the clap, (volg.) la blenorragia, la gonorrea; lo scolo (volg.).(to) clap /klæp/A v. t.1 battere ( le mani; per applaudire, riscaldarle, ecc.; anche, le ali): As the curtain went down, everyone clapped hands, quando è calato il sipario, tutti hanno applaudito3 (fam.) mettere: to clap one's hand over one's mouth, mettersi la mano sulla bocca; to clap the handcuffs on sb., mettere le manette a q.B v. i.battere le mani; applaudire: to clap in time with the music, battere le mani al ritmo della musica● to clap sb. 's cheek, dare un buffetto affettuoso sulla guancia a q. □ (fam.) to clap eyes on, vedere; scorgere: I haven't clapped eyes on him for years, sono anni che non lo vedo □ to clap hold of st., afferrare qc. □ to clap sb. in jail [in irons], sbattere q. in prigione [in catene].* * *I [klæp]to give sb. a clap — applaudire qcn.
II 1. [klæp]a clap of thunder — un colpo di tuono, un tuono
1)to clap one's hand over sb.'s mouth — mettere una mano sulla bocca a qcn.
to clap sb. on the back — dare una pacca o pacche sulla schiena a qcn.
to clap sth. shut — chiudere qcs. con un colpo della mano
2) (applaud) applaudire [actor, performance]3) colloq. (set)2.to clap sb. in irons — sbattere qcn. in prigione
- clap on••III [klæp]to clap eyes on — buttare o gettare l'occhio su
nome pop. (venereal disease) scolo m. -
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klæp 1. past tense, past participle - clapped; verb1) (to strike the palms of the hands together eg to show approval, to mark a rhythm, or to gain attention etc: When the singer appeared, the audience started to clap loudly; They clapped the speech enthusiastically; Clap your hands in time to the music.) applaudere, klappe (i hendene)2) (to strike (someone) with the palm of the hand, often in a friendly way: He clapped him on the back and congratulated him.) dunke, slå (vennlig)3) (to put suddenly (into prison, chains etc): They clapped him in jail.) slenge, kaste, klaske, smekke2. noun1) (a sudden noise (of thunder).) brak, smell2) (an act of clapping: They gave the performer a clap; He gave me a clap on the back.) applaus, klappingIthe subst. \/klæp\/( slang) dryppert, gonoréIIsubst. \/klæp\/1) (smellende) slag, smell, smekk2) skrall, brak3) klapping, applaus, bifall4) ( vennskapelig) klapp, klaps, dunkat a clap på en gangin a clap om et øyeblikkIIIverb \/klæp\/1) brake, smelle, smekke2) slå sammen med et smell, smekke igjen3) klappe, applaudere4) ( lett og vennskapelig) klappe, dunke5) ( hverdagslig) sette, sende6) stikke, kjøre, stappe, proppe7) ( om fugl) flakse (hørbart) med vingeneclap a book shut smekke igjen en bokclap a duty on legge på tollclap eyes on få øye på, se påclap hold of ( hverdagslig) røske tak i noenclap on økeclap on all sail sette alle seil ( overført) sette alle kluter tilclap out klappe sammen, bryte sammen, slutte å virkeclap someone in(to) prison ( hverdagslig) kaste noen i fengselclap spurs to sette sporene iclap up ( hverdagslig) sperre inne, bure inne -
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[klæp] 1. past tense, past participle - clapped; verb1) (to strike the palms of the hands together eg to show approval, to mark a rhythm, or to gain attention etc: When the singer appeared, the audience started to clap loudly; They clapped the speech enthusiastically; Clap your hands in time to the music.) klappe2) (to strike (someone) with the palm of the hand, often in a friendly way: He clapped him on the back and congratulated him.) klappe; slå3) (to put suddenly (into prison, chains etc): They clapped him in jail.) smide; kaste2. noun1) (a sudden noise (of thunder).) tordenskrald2) (an act of clapping: They gave the performer a clap; He gave me a clap on the back.) klappen* * *[klæp] 1. past tense, past participle - clapped; verb1) (to strike the palms of the hands together eg to show approval, to mark a rhythm, or to gain attention etc: When the singer appeared, the audience started to clap loudly; They clapped the speech enthusiastically; Clap your hands in time to the music.) klappe2) (to strike (someone) with the palm of the hand, often in a friendly way: He clapped him on the back and congratulated him.) klappe; slå3) (to put suddenly (into prison, chains etc): They clapped him in jail.) smide; kaste2. noun1) (a sudden noise (of thunder).) tordenskrald2) (an act of clapping: They gave the performer a clap; He gave me a clap on the back.) klappen -
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[klæp] 1. past tense, past participle - clapped; verb1) (to strike the palms of the hands together eg to show approval, to mark a rhythm, or to gain attention etc: When the singer appeared, the audience started to clap loudly; They clapped the speech enthusiastically; Clap your hands in time to the music.) ploskati2) (to strike (someone) with the palm of the hand, often in a friendly way: He clapped him on the back and congratulated him.) trepljati3) (to put suddenly (into prison, chains etc): They clapped him in jail.) vreči (v ječo)2. noun1) (a sudden noise (of thunder).) tresk2) (an act of clapping: They gave the performer a clap; He gave me a clap on the back.) ploskanje* * *I [klæp]1.intransitive verbploskati, aplavdirati;2.transitive verbpotrepljati, udariti, suniti, tleskniti; v naglici kaj nareditito clap duties on s.th. — ocariniti kajto clap eyes on s.th. — nenadoma kaj zagledatito clap a writ on s.o.'s back — aretirati kogato clap a trick on s.o. — ponorčevati se s komII [klæp]nounplosk, pok, tresk; udarec s plosko roko; žvenkeljto give s.o. a clap — ploskati komuIII [klæp]nounvulgar medicine kapavica, gonoreja -
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[klæp] 1. past tense, past participle - clapped; verb1) (to strike the palms of the hands together eg to show approval, to mark a rhythm, or to gain attention etc: When the singer appeared, the audience started to clap loudly; They clapped the speech enthusiastically; Clap your hands in time to the music.) bater palmas2) (to strike (someone) with the palm of the hand, often in a friendly way: He clapped him on the back and congratulated him.) dar uma palmada3) (to put suddenly (into prison, chains etc): They clapped him in jail.) prender2. noun1) (a sudden noise (of thunder).) trovão2) (an act of clapping: They gave the performer a clap; He gave me a clap on the back.) palmadas* * *clap1[klæp] n 1 palmada. 2 estrondo, estrépito. 3 ribombo, estampido do trovão. 4 aplauso, palmas. 5 dial golpe de azar. • vi+vt 1 bater uma coisa contra a outra com estrondo. 2 aplaudir, bater palmas. 3 golpear, bater com um golpe rápido. 4 colocar, pôr rapidamente. 5 coll fazer, arranjar às pressas. at a clap de uma vez, de um só golpe. clap of thunder ribombo de trovão, trovão. to clap down escrever, anotar apressadamente. to clap eyes on cravar os olhos em. to clap hands 1 bater palmas, aplaudir. 2 fazer um acordo. to clap hold of segurar, agarrar firmemente. to clap into 1 fechar repentinamente, encarcerar. 2 entrar em. to clap on vestir roupas rapidamente. to clap shut fechar de um golpe, bater (porta, janela). to clap spurs to the horse esporear o cavalo. to clap to fazer às pressas. to clap up 1 trancar, trancafiar. 2 arch terminar de repente.————————clap2[klæp] n sl gonorréia (também the claps). -
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[klæp] 1. vi 2. vtto clap (one's hands) — klaskać (klasnąć perf) (w dłonie or ręce)
a clap of thunder — uderzenie pioruna, grzmot
* * *[klæp] 1. past tense, past participle - clapped; verb1) (to strike the palms of the hands together eg to show approval, to mark a rhythm, or to gain attention etc: When the singer appeared, the audience started to clap loudly; They clapped the speech enthusiastically; Clap your hands in time to the music.) klaskać2) (to strike (someone) with the palm of the hand, often in a friendly way: He clapped him on the back and congratulated him.) klepnąć3) (to put suddenly (into prison, chains etc): They clapped him in jail.) wtrącać, pakować2. noun1) (a sudden noise (of thunder).) łoskot, huk2) (an act of clapping: They gave the performer a clap; He gave me a clap on the back.) oklaski, klepnięcie -
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gyenge ütés, kézlegyintés, dörgés, durranás, ütés to clap: tapsol, megtapsol, csattog, csattogtat* * *[klæp] 1. past tense, past participle - clapped; verb1) (to strike the palms of the hands together eg to show approval, to mark a rhythm, or to gain attention etc: When the singer appeared, the audience started to clap loudly; They clapped the speech enthusiastically; Clap your hands in time to the music.) (meg)tapsol2) (to strike (someone) with the palm of the hand, often in a friendly way: He clapped him on the back and congratulated him.) megveregeti vkinek a vállát3) (to put suddenly (into prison, chains etc): They clapped him in jail.) becsuk2. noun1) (a sudden noise (of thunder).) dörgés2) (an act of clapping: They gave the performer a clap; He gave me a clap on the back.) taps
См. также в других словарях:
clap on the back — slap on the shoulder (in affection or encouragement) … English contemporary dictionary
clap someone on the back — clap someone on the back/shoulder/ phrase to hit someone on their back shoulder with your hand in a friendly way Thesaurus: to hit a personsynonym expressing affection physicallysynonym Main entry: clap … Useful english dictionary
pat\ on\ the\ back — I. v. phr. 1. To clap lightly on the back in support, encouragement, or praise. The coach patted the player on the back and said a few encouraging words. 2. To make your support or encouragement for (someone) felt; praise. After he won the game,… … Словарь американских идиом
pat on the back(1) — {v. phr.} 1. To clap lightly on the back in support, encouragement, or praise. * /The coach patted the player on the back and said a few encouraging words./ 2. To make your support or encouragement for (someone) felt; praise. * /After he won the… … Dictionary of American idioms
pat on the back(1) — {v. phr.} 1. To clap lightly on the back in support, encouragement, or praise. * /The coach patted the player on the back and said a few encouraging words./ 2. To make your support or encouragement for (someone) felt; praise. * /After he won the… … Dictionary of American idioms
clap — 1 verb clapped, clapping 1 (I) to hit your hands together loudly and continuously to show that you enjoyed a performance or that you approve of something: The crowd roared with approval and clapped. 2 clap your hands a) to hit your hands together … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
clap — 1. v. & n. v. (clapped, clapping) 1 a intr. strike the palms of one s hands together as a signal or repeatedly as applause. b tr. strike (the hands) together in this way. 2 tr. applaud or show one s approval of (esp. a person) in this way. 3 tr.… … Useful english dictionary
clap — I. verb (clapped; also clapt; clapping) Etymology: Middle English clappen, from Old English clæppan to throb; akin to Old High German klaphōn to beat Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. to strike (as two flat hard surfaces) together so as to… … New Collegiate Dictionary
The Clapper — is a sound activated electrical switch, sold by San Francisco, California based Joseph Enterprises, Inc and marketed with the slogan Clap On! Clap Off! . The Clapper works with any American standard electrical outlet. Two upgrades have been made … Wikipedia
The Robinson family (Sesame Street) — The Robinson family is a fictional family on the children s television series Sesame Street. The family consists of husband Gordon, a schoolteacher, and his wife Susan, a nurse. Later, the family expands to include their adopted son Miles, as… … Wikipedia
clap — Ⅰ. clap [1] ► VERB (clapped, clapping) 1) strike the palms of (one s hands) together repeatedly, especially to applaud. 2) slap encouragingly on the back. 3) place (a hand) briefly over one s face as a gesture of dismay. 4) (of a bird) flap (its… … English terms dictionary